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Coosa Backcountry Trail | |||||||
The Basics: | |||||||
Event Type: | ![]() | Hike | ![]() | ||||
Event Location: | ![]() | Vogel State Park | ![]() | ||||
Date(s) & Time: | ![]() | Sat, Jun 8 2013 8:00 am >> Sat, Jun 8 2013 8:00 pm (Carpool Departure: 8:00 am *log in for location*) | ![]() | ||||
Registration Opens: | ![]() | Sun, Jun 2 2013 9:30 pm | ![]() | ||||
Registration Cut Off: | ![]() | Fri, Jun 7 2013 1:00 pm | ![]() | ||||
Event Duration: | ![]() | Per Itinerary | ![]() | ||||
Difficulty Rating: | ![]() | D5: Difficult | ![]() | ||||
Distance: | ![]() | 12.9 Miles | ![]() | ||||
Pace: | ![]() | Moderate | ![]() | ||||
Trip Leader(s): | ![]() | Jimmy Clay White ![]() You must be logged in to get the Trip Leader contact information. | ![]() | ||||
Member Cost: | ![]() | None | |||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | ![]() | Members Only, 21 And Older Only | ![]() | ||||
Maximum Group Size: | ![]() | 16 | |||||
Minimum Group Size: | ![]() | 4 | |||||
Number Registered So Far: | ![]() | 15 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area) | |||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | ![]() | No | |||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
This is a classic trail located in the Blood Mountain Wilderness.
Beginning from Vogel State Park near Blairsville, we will follow this loop
trail in a counterclockwise direction. The trail is considered strenuous,
totaling 12.9 miles in distance and 3500 feet in elevation gain. Therefore,
you should be an experienced hiker and in good physical condition to
attempt this hike. If you are looking for a great workout, this is the hike for
you. | |||||||
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | ![]() | To be provided at the carpool.
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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | ![]() | 135Mile(s) | |||||
Carpool Departure Time: | ![]() | 8:00 am | |||||
Carpool Location: | ![]() | Log in for location | |||||
Carpool Directions: | ![]() | Log in for directions | |||||
Carpool Cost: | ![]() | Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $54.00 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances. | |||||
Notes: | |||||||
Please reimburse your driver for the parking fee. * We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events. | |||||||
Cost Includes: | ![]() | $5.00 per car to park. | |||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review the AOC cancellation policy. |